Book guide
Water
A woman runs to an island, but the past arrives with the tide.
Genre and trope pairingsLiterarySelf-discoveryLiteraryRedemptionLiteraryHidden identityLiteraryTrauma recoveryLiterarySocial commentaryContemporary FictionSelf-discoveryContemporary FictionRedemptionContemporary FictionHidden identityContemporary FictionTrauma recovery
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About Water
Vanessa Carvin arrives on a small island and reinvents herself as Willow Hale, hoping isolation will hide the scandal she left behind in Dublin. Her solitude becomes a confrontation with guilt, grief and the truth of what she is escaping.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Series
The Elements · Book 1 of 4
Content warnings
- sexual abuse
- child abuse
- child death
- suicide
- grief
- pedophilia
- sexual assault
- rape
- incest
- homophobia
- sexual content
- alcohol use
